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Tortricidae
51a0364 – 3688   Clepsis peritana (Clemens, 1860)
             Garden Tortrix
© David Reed© Mark Dreiling - DNA
Description/
Field Marks:
See TortAI species page at idtools.org
Genitalia: See TortAI species page at idtools.org
Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy: Smicrotes peritana Clemens, 1860
Dichelia inconclusana Walker, 1863
Clepsis pinaria Razowski & Becker, 2010
References
  • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification.
  • Gilligan, T. M. & M. E. Epstein, 2014. Tortricids of Agricultural Importance to the United States (TortAI). Identification Technology Program (ITP), USDA/APHIS/PPQ/CPHST, Fort Collins, CO, species page at idtools.org.
  • Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 19.1m; p. 151. Book Review and ordering
  • Species Page at Block Island Moths
  • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
  • Species Page at Mass Moths
Clepsis peritana
© Arlene Ripley
Clepsis peritana
© Ben Grubbs
Clepsis peritana
© John Davis
Clepsis peritana
© Jason Dombroskie
Clepsis peritana
© Charles Melton
Clepsis peritana
© Carol Wolf
Clepsis peritana
CalPhotos – © Jerry Powell
Clepsis peritana
© Jason Dombroskie
Clepsis peritana
11mm – © Jim Vargo

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